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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through April 2000: The Third Expedition.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Pritchard?
(a) The Governor of Ohio
(b) A Martian
(c) An astronaut
(d) A taxpayer from Ohio

2. When was this novel written?
(a) 1930s
(b) 1940s
(c) 1960s
(d) 1950s

3. Why does the woman singing on the stage run away frightened?
(a) She is afraid of the men who are approaching the stage
(b) She is afraid of the people looking at her
(c) She does not recognize the words she sang
(d) She does not know the other person on the stage

4. From where was the rocket launched?
(a) Field
(b) Space center
(c) House roof
(d) Airport

5. How is Pritchard hauled away from the rocket?
(a) Police wagon
(b) Straight jacket
(c) Hearse
(d) Asylum wagon

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comes to visit the explorers the next morning?

2. Where is the ship to land according to Ylla?

3. What do the Martians gather to do?

4. What is the true name of the planet Mars according to the Martians?

5. What year does the woman claim it is when they arrive at the Marian town of 'Green Bluff'?

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